Discover the Tranquility of Paralia Tersanas
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Paralia Tersanas, a tranquil beach paradise on Crete's stunning coastline.
Nestled on the beautiful island of Crete, Paralia Tersanas offers visitors a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Paralia Tersanas
- Livadi, GR
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Don't miss the chance to try local seafood at nearby tavernas; they are known for their fresh offerings.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty just off the beach.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as windy days can affect water conditions.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Chania, head to the main bus station located at 1866 Square. Look for the bus labeled 'Kamares' or 'Tersanas'. It will take you towards Tersanas beach. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Tersanas stop, get off the bus and walk straight towards the beach. Paralia Tersanas will be in front of you.
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Taxi
You can easily find taxis around Chania, especially near major squares like 1866 Square or the Old Harbor. Simply tell the driver 'Paralia Tersanas' or show them the address 'Livadi 731 00'. The ride will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby Tersanas, you can walk there. Start from the main road in Livadi and head towards the coast. Follow the signs pointing towards the beach. It’s a pleasant walk of about 15-20 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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